Basketball Game Preview: Kimball Longhorns vs. Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs

The Kimball Longhorns will take on the Haxtun Fightin' Bulldogs at 4:00 p.m. on Friday. Kimball is coming into the game on a five-game losing streak.

On Tuesday, Kimball took a blow against South Platte, falling 49-20.

Meanwhile, Haxtun played a tough matchup on Saturday in which they were outscored in every quarter. They came up short against Wiggins, falling 52-29. The Fightin' Bulldogs have struggled against the Tigers recently, as the game was their sixth consecutive lost matchup.

Kimball will have to keep a close watch on Emily Anderson and Leah Edwards, a pair of players who had a big impact on Haxtun's prior game. Anderson posted five points along with five boards and five steals, while Edwards had two points. Anderson has been hot recently, having posted two or more steals the last three times she's played.

Haxtun's loss dropped their record down to 2-5. As for Kimball, their defeat dropped their record down to 1-7.